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Brigham and Women's Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. Schedule: shift is 8:30am-5pm on weekdays, weekends and/or holidays as needed on a per diem basis Starting Pay Rate $32.80 Job Summary The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for assuming assigned patient caseloads on inpatient medicine and surgery, Addiction Recovery Program, or emergency department. Reporting to the Social Work Manager or a designated supervisor, the social worker will provide bio-psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients and/or families impacted by a patient’s acute medical needs and any psychosocial factors or barriers impacting their care. The social worker will identify high risk psychosocial factors impacting a patient’s health status and, as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, will help the hospital staff understand the influence of those factors on the patient’s course of medical care. The social worker will effectively intervene through evaluation, emotional supportive therapy and/or other therapeutic modality, provision of resources and recommendations, and team collaboration around potential barriers to care in the community and around discharge needs. Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program. Current professional licensure in Massachusetts (LCSW required, LICSW preferred). Minimum of one year experience working in a health care setting or related field preferred. Minimum of graduate level internship experience in appropriate setting. Knowledge of specific medical/psychiatric illnesses, procedures and treatments. Excellent interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills necessary to work within a team. Ability to provide rapid clinical psychosocial assessments and interventions with individuals and families Advanced crisis intervention skills. Ability to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge of community agencies/resources. Ability to advocate/negotiate systems for/with patients. Tolerance for ambiguity. Cultural sensitivity. Adheres to all C.A.R.E. Standards. EEO Statement Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Clinical Social Worker
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Brigham and Women's Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. Schedule: shift is 8:30am-5pm on weekdays, weekends and/or holidays as needed on a per diem basis Starting Pay Rate $32.80 Job Summary The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for assuming assigned patient caseloads on inpatient medicine and surgery, Addiction Recovery Program, or emergency department. Reporting to the Social Work Manager or a designated supervisor, the social worker will provide bio-psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients and/or families impacted by a patient’s acute medical needs and any psychosocial factors or barriers impacting their care. The social worker will identify high risk psychosocial factors impacting a patient’s health status and, as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, will help the hospital staff understand the influence of those factors on the patient’s course of medical care. The social worker will effectively intervene through evaluation, emotional supportive therapy and/or other therapeutic modality, provision of resources and recommendations, and team collaboration around potential barriers to care in the community and around discharge needs. Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program. Current professional licensure in Massachusetts (LCSW required, LICSW preferred). Minimum of one year experience working in a health care setting or related field preferred. Minimum of graduate level internship experience in appropriate setting. Knowledge of specific medical/psychiatric illnesses, procedures and treatments. Excellent interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills necessary to work within a team. Ability to provide rapid clinical psychosocial assessments and interventions with individuals and families Advanced crisis intervention skills. Ability to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge of community agencies/resources. Ability to advocate/negotiate systems for/with patients. Tolerance for ambiguity. Cultural sensitivity. Adheres to all C.A.R.E. Standards. EEO Statement Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. #J-18808-Ljbffr